drum machines

Talks about gear, the new record and his island of misfit toys

CAPTURING THE MAGIC IN THE AIR

Pulling into your driveway with a unfinished song playing on the radio used to break the world down into two groups—the ones who switched off the car and went into the house and the ones who sat there waiting for the song to finish. Modern technology has mostly removed the problem, but there’s something about sitting in a rapidly cooling car in sub-freezing weather waiting for the last reverb trail to die out that reflects the realities of a musical soul.